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Mr. Saif Ullah

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PROFILE SUMMARY

Engr. Saif Ullah, an adept professional, holds an MS in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Southern Denmark, achieved through the esteemed Danish Government Scholarship and Danfoss Industrial Grant. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from IUT, Dhaka, with the distinction of receiving the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Scholarship. Specializing in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, Thermal Energy Storage, and Renewable Energy, Saif is a fellow of the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) and holds the designation of a Professional Engineer with PEC, Pakistan. Additionally, he is an esteemed member and Student Branch Advisor of ASHRAE, USA. Presently, Saif Ullah serves as the Student Activities Co-Chair and Member of the Board of Governors at ASHRAE NPC, showcasing his commitment to enhancing the field of HVAC and R. Recipient of eight research grants from ASHRAE USA, ORIC CUST, and the Pakistan National Grassroots ICT Research Initiative (NGIRI), Saif has led multiple research projects, primarily focused on solar thermal energy and storage systems contributing to the UN SDGs. His initiatives align with clean energy goals, supporting a sustainable future and advancing technology for urban living. Saif’s dedication underscores the pivotal role of Mechanical Engineering in environmental responsibility and innovation.

QUALIFICATION
MSc Mechatronics Engineering University of Southern Denmark 2004
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST) Since – 2015
Assistant Professor Mohammad Ali Jinnah University,Islamabad 2011 – 2015
Assistant Professor Riphah International University,Islamabad 2010 – 2011
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
ASHRAE (NPC) Member Board of Governors, ASHRAE Northern Pakistan Chapter
ASHRAE (NPC) Student Activities Co-Chair, ASHRAE Northern Pakistan Chapter
IEB Fellow, Institution of Engineers Bangladesh , Dhaka, Bangladesh.
PEC Professional Engineer/ Life Member, Pakistan Engineering Council,Islamabad, Pakistan.
ASME Member/ Student Section Advisor, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, USA.
ASHRAE Member/ Student Branch Advisor, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers , USA.
IEP Life Member, Institution of Engineers Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
PEC Life Member, Pakistan Engineering Congress, Lahore, Pakistan.
HVACR Life Member, Pakistan Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Society, Islamabad, Pakistan.
SMEP Life Member, Society of Mechanical Engineers Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
PVS Life Member, Pakistan Vacuum Society, Islamabad, Pakistan.
RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
1. Thermal Energy Storage Systems
2. Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration
3. Renewable Energy
4. Composite Materials

SR.JOURNAL PUBLICATIONSYEAR
1B. Hussain, M. Irfan, M. M. Khan, S. Ullah, and F. ul Hasnain, “Geometric optimization of fin structures for accelerated melting of phase change material in a triplex tube heat exchanger,” Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 79, p. 110162, 2024.2024
2S. Ullah, M. Irfan, and M. M. Khan, “Enhancing energy efficiency: Geothermal heat pumps utilizing existing water boreholes in Pakistan,” Engineering Proceedings, vol. 45, no. 1, p. 6, 2023.2023

SR.CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONSYEAR
1B. Hussain, M. Irfan, M. M. Khan, S. Ullah, and F. ul Hasnain, “Geometric optimization of fin structures for accelerated melting of phase change material in a triplex tube heat exchanger,” Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 79, p. 110162, 2024.2024
2S. Ullah, M. Irfan, and M. M. Khan, “Enhancing energy efficiency: Geothermal heat pumps utilizing existing water boreholes in Pakistan,” Engineering Proceedings, vol. 45, no. 1, p. 6, 2023.2023
3White Gaussian noise removal in electrocardiogram using independent component analysis International Congress on Sounds and Vibrations, Thailand. Proceedings 20th International Congress on Sounds and Vibrations, Bangkok, Thailand, 7-11 Jul 20132013

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